How to change the IP address of Idlefish: change the store display location through proxy IP

Must See for Idle Fish Sellers! Hands on teaching you to change your store location with proxy IPs

Recently a lot of idle fish sellers ask how to make the store show IP addresses from different regions. To put it bluntly, there are some goods that sell better in specific regions, or want to avoid peer competition. Here to teach you aZero cost, no violationThe hardcore way to do it - with a proxy IP.

Proxy IP is not a black art

Proxy IP is like giving your cell phone/computerchange of armorFor example, if you are in Beijing and log in with a Shanghai IP, the system will determine that you are in Shanghai. For example, if you are in Beijing and use a Shanghai IP to log in to idle fish, the system will determine that you are in Shanghai. Be careful to chooselocal carrier IP(that is, the kind of ordinary home broadband), do not use the IP of the server room, easy to be recognized by the platform anomaly.

 Python proxy setup example (Socks5 proxy with ipipgo)
import requests

proxies = {
    'http': 'socks5://username:password@ipaddress:port',
    'https': 'socks5://username:password@ip address:port'
}

resp = requests.get('https://www.xianyu.com', proxies=proxies)

Specific operational steps

1. First go to the ipipgo website to chooseStatic Residential IP Package(Dynamic IPs changed too often can easily trigger risk control)
2. Find WiFi Proxy Configuration in your phone's settings (different locations for Android and iOS)
3. Fill in the purchased IP address + port + account password
4. Open the browser to check the IP address, and then log in to Idle Fish after confirming that it is effective.

Guide to avoiding the pit

There are 3 key points from the real test:
– Don't use free agents.: 99% are flagged by platforms
– The IP should be clean.: Go for something like ipipgo with home broadband, don't use a server room IP!
– Don't switch so often.: It is recommended to change IP not more than 3 times per day

Frequently Asked Questions QA

Q: Will I be blocked if I change my IP?
A: Using regular residential IP will not, but using server room IP or frequent switching may trigger the wind control

Q: Do I have to change both my computer and cell phone?
A: Login to the Idlefish devices have to configure the proxy, it is recommended to test the IP belongings in the browser first!

Q: How long does it take for the change to take effect?
A: Effective in real time, but there may be a 6-12 hour delay in updating the location of goods

Why ipipgo?

They have a family.Cold but usefulThe function - can specify the home broadband IP of a specific city in China. for example, if you want to locate to Hangzhou Yuhang District, they can provide the real residential IP of the local Telecom / Unicom. this is particularly useful for sellers of local services, personally tested to hang for 7 days did not fall off the line.

There's also a recentIdle Fish Special Package(Customer service code "salty fish" can be 10% off), support for simultaneous binding of 3 devices, than buy a separate IP cost. Newcomers are advised to buy 35 dollars of static residential package to test the waters, enough to use 1 month.

Finally remind: change IP is only an auxiliary means, don't expect to rely on this alone can burst single. Commodity description, price, service these basic skills is the king. What do not understand directly ask ipipgo customer service, they are 24 hours online this point is quite worrying.